Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
GREAT WOMEN-SINGERS OF MY TIME by HERMAN KLEIN.Originally published in 1931. Contents include: CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD BY ERNEST NEWMAN i CHAPTER I. THE VICTORIAN PRIMA DONNA ... 9 II. THERESA TIETJENS, TRUE SUCCESSOR TO JENNY LlND . . ., . . .15 III. ADELINA PATTI: QUEEN OF SONG ** . .31 IV. PAULINE LUCCA AND HER RENOWNED RIVALS . 50 V. CHRISTINE NILSSON: THE SECOND SWEDISH NIGHTINGALE .66 VI. ILMA DI MURSKA, THE BRILLIANT BUT ECCENTRIC 80 VII, THE ENCHANTING ZELIA TREBELLI ... 89 VIII. EMMA ALBANI: CANADA'S FAMOUS SONGSTRESS 102 IX. LILLIAN NORDICA: THE AMERICAN SOPRANO . 113 X. THREE...
GREAT WOMEN-SINGERS OF MY TIME by HERMAN KLEIN.Originally published in 1931. Contents include: CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD BY ERNEST NEWMAN i CHAPTER I. TH...
